38 Spesh

About 38 Spesh

38 Spesh, also known as “Spesh”, is an American rapper and producer from Rochester, New York. He started rapping in the early 2000s and has since collaborated with many fellow New York emcees on various projects. In 2018, he released two joint mixtapes: Stabbed & Shot with BENNY The Butcher and Son of G Rap with the legendary Kool G. Rap.

He gave some insight into the origin of his rap alias during a 2014 interview:

38 Special, man. That shit is an underrated gun, man. You know the bullets is huge, you know what I’m sayin'? But it’s small and compact, and it hit hard, you know what I’m sayin'?